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Hi Everyone, I believe this may be my first post here, so just a quick introduction — I’m Andrew in Milwaukee, WI. I’ve been building a few years. My luthier eyes were opened first by Charles Fox in Portland which led me to the Gallop School. I recently retired from a tech career and I am now based in Milwaukee, WI focusing on acoustic builds. I’m currently exploring wood-body resonator guitars, and I’d love to learn more from t…

Greetings, I was wondering if anyone has expierence with good a supplier for red spruce, preferably old growth, that they would point me to. This would be for acoustic tops/sound boards. From the reading I've done, it seems that the "Adirondack" variety might be the prized piece to get. Haven't decided if torrified is what I'm looking for. I'm also going to need to get brace wood of the same species. Any and all suggestions are…

Just wanted to give a shout out to Pacific Coast Woods. Vince Strauss is the owner. He has wonderful Tonewood and great customer service. He has Maples, Myrtles, Redwood, Port Orford Cedar and many more. He specializes in Pacific Northwest Woods. Eat purchase I have had has far exceeded my expectations. He has a great reputation in the industry. https://www.pacificcoastwoods.net/ 541 469-4511